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  1. Hace 4 días · Learn about the history and architecture of the Breakers, the grandest Gilded Age mansion built by Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife Alice. Discover how the Vanderbilt family lived, inherited, and donated the house, and why it was sold in 2018.

  2. Hace 2 días · Explore the history and transformation of the former Vanderbilt mansion, once the largest single family house in New York City. See how it evolved from a Gilded Age palace to a Bergdorf Goodman flagship store and a historic landmark.

  3. Hace 4 días · The Cornelius Vanderbilt II Mansion on 57th Street and 5th Avenue, now demolished. Photo from Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Detroit Publishing Company Collection.

  4. Hace 3 días · William K. Vanderbilt II – known to family and friends as Willie K. – loved the oceans and the natural world. In his seagoing global travels, he collected fish and other marine life, birds, invertebrates and cultural artifacts for the personal museum he planned to build on his Long Island estate.

  5. Hace 3 días · On August 26, 1849, the Nicaraguan government signed a contract with the American businessman Cornelius Vanderbilt. It granted his Accessory Transit Company the exclusive right to construct a waterway within twelve years and gave the same company sole administration of a temporary trade route in which the overland crossing through the isthmus ...

  6. Hace 4 días · The first gift of Old Master drawings, comprising 670 sheets, was presented as a single group in 1880 by Cornelius Vanderbilt II, though most proved to be misattributed. The Vanderbilt gift launched the collection, and the Department of Paintings also eventually acquired drawings (including by Michelangelo and Leonardo ).

  7. 28 de jun. de 2024 · Open 10:00 am - 5:00 pm, Tuesday through Sunday. Museum and Estate grounds close at 5:00pm. Last admissions at 4:30pm. Planetarium Showtimes. Visit us for planetarium shows, historic mansion tours, Shakespeare in the courtyard, school programs & much more.